most shots per game career with minimum 1000 games

Alex Ovechkin has taken the most shots per game when playing 1,000+ games, with 4.56 taken.

Interpreted as:
most shots per game by a player career with minimum 1000 games
NAMES/GPGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
4.56
1,523
911
743
1,654
+71
835
328
283
5
1
139
27
6,948
13.1
66
192
34.4
3,788
569
786
1,219
20:34
2Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
4.03
1,282
717
873
1,590
+252
910
246
303
23
12
118
5,166
13.9
3Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
3.98
1,348
731
1,040
1,771
+27
600
234
409
19
11
73
2
5,363
13.6
4Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
3.85
1,612
410
1,169
1,579
+527
1,141
173
588
16
28
60
5
6,209
6.6
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
5Brett Hull
B. Hull
3.84
1,269
741
650
1,391
+23
458
265
271
20
8
110
12
4,876
15.2
18
50
36.0
119
90
191
358
18:01
6Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
3.64
1,416
340
934
1,274
+371
1,511
166
556
10
23
44
3
5,157
6.6
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
7Mike Gartner
M. Gartner
3.55
1,432
708
627
1,335
+68
1,159
217
196
24
5
90
7
5,090
13.9
8Darryl Sittler
D. Sittler
3.48
1,096
484
637
1,121
+57
948
150
160
10
10
57
0
3,815
12.7
9Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
3.42
1,487
894
1,963
2,857
+520
577
204
686
73
76
91
2
5,088
17.6
10Rick Nash
R. Nash
3.42
1,060
437
368
805
-11
750
111
121
22
9
73
7
3,624
12.1
147
382
38.5
959
358
691
483
18:20
11Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
3.35
1,378
625
1,016
1,641
+30
614
205
426
32
17
86
7
4,621
13.5
6,687
12,735
52.5
227
268
419
405
21:09
12Brendan Shanahan
B. Shanahan
3.34
1,524
656
698
1,354
+151
2,489
237
270
23
14
109
12
5,086
12.9
293
611
48.0
538
289
260
445
18:13
13Theo Fleury
T. Fleury
3.33
1,084
455
633
1,088
+145
1,840
125
239
35
15
67
11
3,611
12.6
610
1,145
53.3
257
118
198
330
19:55
14Peter Bondra
P. Bondra
3.27
1,081
503
389
892
+74
761
149
131
32
4
78
6
3,531
14.2
9
31
29.0
390
116
256
387
18:43
15Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
3.25
1,733
766
1,155
1,921
+322
1,167
217
393
11
4
135
19
5,637
13.6
9
42
21.4
281
194
495
1,087
19:53
16Patrick Kane
P. Kane
3.25
1,326
498
868
1,366
-2
462
139
316
0
1
83
14
4,303
11.6
328
847
38.7
341
308
720
741
20:00
17Marian Hossa
M. Hossa
3.23
1,309
525
609
1,134
+245
628
143
231
34
12
85
15
4,229
12.4
64
187
34.2
1,062
395
1,008
668
18:55
18Doug Wilson
D. Wilson
3.22
1,024
237
590
827
+55
830
85
295
9
7
22
2
3,297
7.2
19Stan Mikita
S. Mikita
3.22
1,393
541
925
1,466
+329
1,260
150
312
12
6
84
4,482
12.1
20Frank Mahovlich
F. Mahovlich
3.21
1,048
490
527
1,017
+266
891
110
166
11
5
77
3,366
14.6
21Tyler Seguin
T. Seguin
3.20
1,016
367
459
826
+99
309
95
142
2
4
64
10
3,247
11.3
5,168
9,644
53.6
831
360
442
572
18:03
22Henri Richard
H. Richard
3.20
1,001
272
549
821
+243
724
34
78
0
1
42
3,199
8.5
23Henrik Zetterberg
H. Zetterberg
3.19
1,082
337
623
960
+160
401
100
235
9
9
64
7
3,455
9.8
7,111
14,004
50.8
536
352
630
652
19:35
24Sergei Fedorov
S. Fedorov
3.19
1,248
483
696
1,179
+261
839
144
256
36
29
93
15
3,985
12.1
5,839
10,768
54.2
423
231
385
556
19:56
25Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
3.16
1,383
644
1,077
1,721
+192
882
192
408
4
7
102
25
4,375
14.7
16,019
30,277
52.9
1,207
676
782
1,136
20:39
StatMuse has season-level data for shots per game going back to the 1959-60 season.

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3.31

4th

GA/GP

2.47

2nd

PP%

16.0

26th

PK%

75.5

27th

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TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
20
9
2
42
17
Islanders Islanders
19
11
3
41
7
Capitals Capitals
18
10
4
40
23
Flyers Flyers
16
9
5
37
5
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14
8
9
37
3
Devils Devils
18
14
1
37
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Rangers Rangers
16
13
4
36
0
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
13
13
6
32
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Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/16
WSH WSH
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
TOR TOR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
DET DET
@
WSH WSH
12:30 PM
Sun
12/21
WSH WSH
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Tue
12/23
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Last Game
WSH Capitals

18 - 10 - 4

1

Final

5

WPG Jets

15 - 15 - 1

Sat 13 Dec 2025

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NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
23
2
7
53
54
Stars Stars
21
7
5
47
22
Wild Wild
18
9
5
41
8
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
16
6
9
41
6
Ducks Ducks
19
12
1
39
7
Kings Kings
14
8
9
37
1
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
18
11
3
39
21
Red Wings Red Wings
18
12
3
39
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Bruins Bruins
19
13
0
38
8
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
20
9
2
42
17
Islanders Islanders
19
11
3
41
7
Capitals Capitals
18
10
4
40
23

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/17
CBJ CBJ
@
WPG WPG
2-5
Mon
11/17
NYI NYI
@
DAL DAL
3-2
Mon
11/17
CGY CGY
@
CHI CHI
2-5
Mon
11/17
NYR NYR
@
VGK VGK
2-3
Mon
11/17
UTA UTA
@
SJS SJS
2-3

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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
SEA SEA
8:00 PM
Mon
12/15
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Mon
12/15
ANA ANA
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Mon
12/15
OTT OTT
@
WPG WPG
7:30 PM
Mon
12/15
NSH NSH
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STL STL
8:00 PM